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Everybody deserves a holiday. But when you have pets at home, it makes it just that little bit harder to get away even for the weekend. We feel guilty for leaving our pets behind and not all of us have relatives or friends who can take care of them for us. There has been a major increase in the amount and choice of pet services available which means our furry friends can also have a great holiday too. Here are some of the luxury pet hotels that your mate could be relaxing at this holiday season! The Pines Pet Resort...

Brrrrrr… it’s cold in here! Can you feel the temperature dropping? So can your pets. While we’re rugging up this winter, our dogs also need some comfort to get through the cold months as well. Here are some easy tips that keep our best friends warm too. Heat Wheat Pillow or Hot Water Bottle Heat up a heat wheat pillow (they are called many different names) that you have specifically for your pet and put it beside them before going to bed. The warmth from the pillow will warm them up enough while they are getting snug in their bed....

Brrrrrr… it’s cold in here! Can you feel the temperature dropping? So can your pets. While we’re rugging up this winter, our dogs also need some comfort to get through the cold months as well. Here are some easy tips that keep our best friends warm too. Heat Wheat Pillow or Hot Water Bottle Heat up a heat wheat pillow (they are called many different names) that you have specifically for your pet and put it beside them before going to bed. The warmth from the pillow will warm them up enough while they are getting snug in their bed....

Seek Veterinarian advice for sudden, unusual changes in dogs behaviour, signs of pain and/or discomfort, lack of movement, range of motion When muscles are strong and healthy movement is fluid, unrestricted and pain free. However, if the muscles become injured or stressed due to ageing, degenerative conditions, overuse, over exertion or an injury they contract or shorten. When a muscle is in a constant contracted state in response to bad posture, injury, overuse or over exertion it will have a restricted blood flow and a lack of lymphatic drainage causing a build-up of waste products and an inability to receive...

If one things for certain, shelters and rescues never stop needing donations from kind supporters in order to continue to provide care for abandoned, injured and forgotten pets. Some people aren’t sure how exactly they can help and others may not be able to financially afford to give much. So we put together a list of 10 things that you probably have at home, that you can donate to a rescue or shelter today! Folded Old Newspapers While not so needed in rescue, shelters line cages with newspapers and are always in need of more. Blankets and Towels These items...